Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
The whole of the Law and the Prophets is summed up in these two Commandments."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
A Conservative Version
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
American Standard Version
On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The entire law of Moses and the prophets hinge on these two commandments."
Anderson New Testament
On these two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets.
Bible in Basic English
On these two rules all the law and the prophets are based.
Common New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Daniel Mace New Testament
these two precepts comprehend the substance of all the law and the prophets.
Darby Translation
On these two commandments the whole law and the prophets hang.
Godbey New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.
Goodspeed New Testament
These two commands sum up the whole of the Law and the Prophets."
John Wesley New Testament
hang all the law and the prophets.
Julia Smith Translation
In these two commands hang the whole law and the prophets.
King James 2000
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
On these two commandments depend all the law and the prophets."
Modern King James verseion
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In these two commandments, hang all the law and the prophets."
Moffatt New Testament
The whole Law and the prophets hang upon these two commands."
Montgomery New Testament
"On those two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets."
NET Bible
All the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
New Heart English Bible
The whole Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
Noyes New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.
Sawyer New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
The Emphasized Bible
In these two commandments, all the law, is contained, and the prophets.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
On these two commandments, the whole law and the prophets depend.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
Webster
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Williams New Testament
The essence of the whole law and the prophets is packed into these two commands."
World English Bible
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
Worrell New Testament
On these two commandments hangs the whole law, and the prophets."
Worsley New Testament
On these two precepts depend all the law and the prophets.
Youngs Literal Translation
on these -- the two commands -- all the law and the prophets do hang.'
Themes
The ten commandments » Summed up by Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Tested by a biblical expert (in jerusalem)
Law » What is the fulfilling of the law
Topics
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 22:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatest Commandment
39 And the second is similar to it: 'Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thyself.' 40 The whole of the Law and the Prophets is summed up in these two Commandments." 41 While the Pharisees were still assembled there, Jesus put a question to them.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 7:12
Everything, therefore, be it what it may, that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for in this the Law and the Prophets are summed up.
John 1:17
For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Romans 3:19-21
But it cannot be denied that all that the Law says is addressed to those who are living under the Law, in order that every mouth may be stopped, and that the whole world may await sentence from God.
Romans 13:9
For the precepts, "Thou shalt not commit adultery," "Thou shalt do no murder," "Thou shalt not steal," "Thou shalt not covet," and all other precepts, are summed up in this one command, "Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thou lovest thyself."
1 Timothy 1:5
But the end sought to be secured by exhortation is the love which springs from a pure heart, a clear conscience and a sincere faith.
James 2:8
If, however, you are keeping the Law as supreme, in obedience to the Commandment which says "You are to love your fellow man just as you love yourself," you are acting rightly.
1 John 4:7-11
Dear friends, let us love one another; for love has its origin in God, and every one who loves has become a child of God and is beginning to know God.
1 John 4:19-21
We love because God first loved us.